at first hand

Questions about at first hand

What is another word for at first hand?

It depends which at first hand you mean. In the sense “from the original source; directly”, the synonyms are firsthand. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of at first hand?

WordNet records no antonym for at first hand. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for at first hand come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of at first hand

• Full entry for at first handAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for at first handWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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